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World News tagged with Aung San Suu Kyi

Obama Tells Burma to Free Suu Kyi [Video]
World  (tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, President Obama, asia, ethics, humanrights )

Janet
- 8 days ago - video.msn.com
U.S. President Barack Obama has urged the military rulers of Burma to release pro-democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Burma: Detention Now 'Worse' for Suu Kyi
World  (tags: Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi )

Ben
- 88 days ago - irrawaddy.org
The conditions of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention have gotten "worse" since her conviction this month for violating terms of her previous house arrest, her lawyer said...
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Free Aung San Suu Kyi -- Amnesty International USA | Human Rights Action
World  (tags: HumanRights, Aung San Suu Kyi, political prisoners )

Jelica
- 94 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Tell ASEAN to match words with actions Help us send 10,000 postcards to the Thai government by September 1st to urge them to call for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and thousands of other political prisoners in Myanmar.
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Ban Ki Moon Demands Release of Aung San Suu Kyi
World  (tags: world, burma, myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, human, rights, political, prisoners, military, junta, Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary-General )

Tom
- 145 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Ban Ki Moon, the UN Secretary-General, asked the leader of Burmese junta to release the detained democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, today but was refused the chance to meet her in an unpromising start to an important two-day visit.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Celebrated Her 64th Birthday in Prison Friday
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, HumanRights, Aung San Suu Kyi )

Janet
- 158 days ago - commondreams.org
Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 64th birthday in prison Friday, sharing rice and chocolate cake with her guards as protesters around the world demanded she be freed.
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Burma Trial Adjourned Once More
World  (tags: government, Burma trial, Junta, Aung San Suu Kyi, HumanRights, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', corruption, crime, politics, violence, abuse, lies )

Dee
- 166 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The trial of Burma's democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been delayed again, officials say.
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Sign Petition: Free Aung San Suu Kyi!
World  (tags: world, UN, Aung San Suu Kyi, MYANMAR, Nobel Peace Prize, Insein Prison, humanrights, freedom, ethics, asia, prison, democracy )

Tom
- 189 days ago - avaaz.org
Burma's brave democracy activists are calling on UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to secure all 2,100 political prisoners release. He can make this a condition of any renewed international engagement. We have just six days to get Ban Ki Moon's attention.
38 comments
Sign Petition: Release of Aung San Suu Kyi and All Prisoners of Conscience in Myanmar
World  (tags: world, Aung San Suu Kyi, MYANMAR, Nobel Peace Prize, Insein Prison, humanrights, freedom, ethics, asia, prison, democracy )

Tom
- 190 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Aung San Suu Kyi suffers from dehydration, low blood pressure and weight loss. Her medical condition makes her transfer to Insein Prison at this time dangerous. Please ask Myanmar's leaders to free Aung San Suu Kyi and all other prisoners of conscience.
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U.S. Campaign for Burma--No, You Are NOT Forgotten...! [Video]   video
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, humanrights )

Janet
- 253 days ago - youtube.com
Michael Stipes from R.E.M.narrates the basics of the Saffron Revolution, and outlines the story of Aung San Suu Kyi, the only Nobel Peace Prize winner still jailed in her own home.
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Burma: "Release of Suu Kyi Key to Progress"
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, Democracy, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 399 days ago - mizzima.com
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the release of detained Burmese opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners is the key to enhancing the prospects of an all-inclusive, substantive and time-bound dialogue.
1 comment
Aung San Suu Kyi; Locked in Burma
World  (tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, United Nations impotence, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 446 days ago - burmanet.org
It is hard to imagine what life must be like for Aung San Suu Kyi, locked up inside her Rangoon home, separated from her children, denied visitors, her phone line cut, her mail intercepted. Burma's opposition leader, whose 1990 election victory was...
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A Dying Hero, a Dying Country...
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', burman, myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi )

Thomas
- 553 days ago - e-citizen.tv
An amazing and beautiful video that has never been so relevant... Please forward it to your friends so that we can help these people.
27 comments
Burma Plans Its "Democracy"
World  (tags: Burma, Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 591 days ago - burmanet.org
The previous constitution was torn up by the junta 18 years ago, and the country has operated without a basic law since then. The Burmese junta's version of democracy comes with plenty of catches... Free Aung San Suu Kyi! Fair elections!
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Profile: Aung San Suu Kyi
World  (tags: Burma, Myanmar, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Aung San Suu Kyi )

Ben
- 601 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Like the South African leader Nelson Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi has become an international symbol of heroic and peaceful resistance in the face of oppression. "Let the world know that we are still prisoners in our own country"
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Gordon Brown: I Want to Tell the Regime: Stand Down the Troops. The Age of Impunity Is Over
World  (tags: Burma, monks, human rights, Aung San Suu Kyi, democracy )

Zen
- 790 days ago - comment.independent.co.uk
Just before he died, I had the privilege to meet Michael Aris, the husband of Aung San Suu Kyi. With the support of the international community, he was desperately trying to see his wife for the last time. The Burmese authorities said no.
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